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Should this question be closed?

I saw Weird blue thing on my finger? today, and it struck me as a prime example of a personal medical question - not only that, but even asking for diagnosis, one of the hardest thing in medicine. I …
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Should this question be closed?

My experience as a moderator on Cooking has shown me that simpler closing rules are better for the community, even if simplification means that one or two not-that-bad questions have to be closed. The …
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Why don't people do something? - questions

What questions am I talking about? There is a type of question which has been cropping up on Stack Exchange sites since long before Health was created. And I have never seen a good answer to one of t …
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Unclear the unclear close?

As Carey Gregory already said in a comment, this cannot be done. First, this reason covers all unclear questions we get. Not only the ones where an asker asks for "best", but also a ton of other typ …
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Can we have more general Off-Topic close reason for non-health related questions?

I get what you say. But this is not the way SE sites do it. A bit of history "Off topic" used to be just that, off topic, and was presumed to cover anything out of the scope described on the Help p …
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